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The Elderly and Alternative Care Choices

runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...

Temperature Tolerance and Mollusks

Mollusks are among the more adaptable of natures organisms. They can live, and in fact thrive, in a variety...

Compensation Planning - An Overview

planning. It necessitates a fine balance between a robust compensation package that will satisfy employees, inspire their loyalty,...

Research and Statistics

At times, the use of a dual approach to research, including both quantitative and qualitative methods, can provide a basis for exp...

Social Studies Instruction/Parental Involvement

in the education and over all development of their childrens obtaining of academic and social skills is an objective for which bo...

A Review of a Sociology Research Study

becoming more challenging and parents are increasingly concerned that their adolescents are ill-prepared for becoming adults. Whil...

Mamawawa, Sleep, Drug Addiction and Other Issues

the set point assumption: they are inconsistent with eating pressures as they have evolved; predictions have not been confirmed; a...

An Assessment of a Research Article

Citkovitz, Klimenko, Bolyai, Applewhite and Weiner (2009) conducted a quantitative analysis of the use of acupuncture during labo...

Tornstam's Gerotranscendence Theory

formulated by Lars Tornstam, a Swedish professor of sociology, has provided a new conceptualization of aging, as this theory perce...

Criminal Offenses and Substance Abuse

with 0 meaning definitely not and 100 meaning definitely. A definite score indicating mental illness caused the person to commit t...

Children Who Murder

of youthful homicide perpetrators present with a history of adverse familial factors," such as "physical abuse, sexual abuse, inst...

Teen Moms, An Article Critique

study is well written and comprehensive, as it encompasses all of the major subheadings included in the article, that is, the stu...

Study Guide/Oedipus the King & Darker Face of the Earth

this writer/tutor encourages the student to reread the play, noting passages that support the chosen theme. While certainly study ...

Music As Sedation for Children

was evaluated using the Beth Israel Medical Center flow sheet sedation scale (Loewy, et al, 2006). If, after 30 minutes, the patie...

Smoking & Increased Prevalence of Lung Cancer in Women

be used to guide research investigation, as it can provide a framework on which empirical research can be based. For example, the ...

Phonological Awareness and Reading: The Process of Language Acquisition

a part of the construction of spoken language. Specifically, phonological awareness if the conceptual view that spoken language c...

Z-Wing Case Study

it should also be noted that there are nationalistic issues being brought to bear, as some politicians do not want to see the cont...

Diabetes Prevention, A Study Profile

This research paper/essay presents a summary of the study conducted by Whitteore and colleagues (2012). Based on this study, the w...

Grade Retention 20th Century Events

These researchers report that just 5 percent of 169 studies analyzed reported significant benefits for the retained students while...

Childhood/Adolescent Obesity Research Article Comparison

thirty-five percent of nonobese peers, with a higher number of those being boys of ethnic backgrounds. II. GERALD ET AL Th...

Nursing research/WICHE, CURN and Stetler

to bridge the gap between nursing research and nursing practice, two formal program efforts were undertaken: the Western Interstat...

Study Critique/Bipolar Disorder Cost Evaluation

on to indicate that medication for bipolar disorder is only a small percentage of the direct costs to the patient, roughly 10 perc...

Rosaldo and Scheper Hughes Anthropological Study Approaches and Limitations

rational-choice theory while studying the Ilongot head hunting beliefs and their change to Christianity (Rosaldo, 1980, 1989). To ...

Contrast and Comparison of Quantitative and Qualitative Research Approaches

approach (Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Research, 2002). Qualitative is flexible and is process oriented (Combining Qual...

Developmental Supervision Case Studies

some questions that drawn from the "upper five categories of Blooms taxonomy," which should stimulate high-order thinking (135). G...

Gender Bias and Male Social Workers

In twenty pages this research study ponders the social work profession and the effects of gender bias as they relate to male in a ...

Research into Life Satisfaction Measurement

This research paper offers a proposal for a researech study that would exmine life satisfaction in relation to race, gender and re...

Groups Need Direction

A leader will emerge in every group. Groups and teams need direction if they are to achieve their goals. If a formal/official lead...

Holden, et al. (1997), Article Critique

This essay offers a critique of a research study conducted by Holden and colleagues (1997). This study pertained to effects of psy...

Leaderhip Studies in Education

was a unique study in that it was both quantitative and qualitative. The study included 132 school districts in Virginia. The core...